Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square in Suriname

Suriname: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square was 0.0039 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0039 1000 No per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
185th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.0039 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0017 1000 No per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square in Suriname, 1961–2023

00.0010.0020.0030.004196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 No per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per square in Suriname is 0.0039 1000 No per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per square in Suriname peaked at 0.0039 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 1000 No per square kilometre, in 1961.

Suriname ranks 185th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square kilometre in Suriname, 1961 to 2023.
Year 1000 No per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0017 1000 No per square kilometre
1962 0.0018 1000 No per square kilometre +4.1%
1963 0.0019 1000 No per square kilometre +4.6%
1964 0.0019 1000 No per square kilometre +4.0%
1965 0.002 1000 No per square kilometre +3.5%
1966 0.0021 1000 No per square kilometre +3.5%
1967 0.0021 1000 No per square kilometre +3.5%
1968 0.0022 1000 No per square kilometre +3.5%
1969 0.0023 1000 No per square kilometre +3.5%
1970 0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre +3.4%
1971 0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre +3.3%
1972 0.0025 1000 No per square kilometre +1.4%
1973 0.0025 1000 No per square kilometre -0.4%
1974 0.0025 1000 No per square kilometre -0.5%
1975 0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre -0.6%
1976 0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre -0.7%
1977 0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre -0.8%
1978 0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre -0.9%
1979 0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre -1.0%
1980 0.0023 1000 No per square kilometre -0.6%
1981 0.0023 1000 No per square kilometre +0.0%
1982 0.0023 1000 No per square kilometre +0.3%
1983 0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre +0.6%
1984 0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre +0.9%
1985 0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre +1.3%
1986 0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre +1.4%
1987 0.0025 1000 No per square kilometre +1.2%
1988 0.0025 1000 No per square kilometre +1.3%
1989 0.0025 1000 No per square kilometre +1.5%
1990 0.0026 1000 No per square kilometre +1.0%
1991 0.0026 1000 No per square kilometre +0.6%
1992 0.0026 1000 No per square kilometre +0.6%
1993 0.0026 1000 No per square kilometre +0.4%
1994 0.0026 1000 No per square kilometre +0.7%
1995 0.0027 1000 No per square kilometre +1.7%
1996 0.0027 1000 No per square kilometre +2.1%
1997 0.0028 1000 No per square kilometre +2.1%
1998 0.0028 1000 No per square kilometre +2.1%
1999 0.0029 1000 No per square kilometre +2.1%
2000 0.003 1000 No per square kilometre +2.1%
2001 0.003 1000 No per square kilometre +2.1%
2002 0.0031 1000 No per square kilometre +2.1%
2003 0.0032 1000 No per square kilometre +2.0%
2004 0.0032 1000 No per square kilometre +1.5%
2005 0.0032 1000 No per square kilometre +1.0%
2006 0.0033 1000 No per square kilometre +1.1%
2007 0.0033 1000 No per square kilometre +1.1%
2008 0.0033 1000 No per square kilometre +1.2%
2009 0.0034 1000 No per square kilometre +1.2%
2010 0.0034 1000 No per square kilometre +1.2%
2011 0.0035 1000 No per square kilometre +1.2%
2012 0.0035 1000 No per square kilometre +1.1%
2013 0.0035 1000 No per square kilometre +1.1%
2014 0.0036 1000 No per square kilometre +1.1%
2015 0.0036 1000 No per square kilometre +1.1%
2016 0.0037 1000 No per square kilometre +1.1%
2017 0.0037 1000 No per square kilometre +1.0%
2018 0.0037 1000 No per square kilometre +1.0%
2019 0.0038 1000 No per square kilometre +1.0%
2020 0.0038 1000 No per square kilometre +1.1%
2021 0.0038 1000 No per square kilometre +0.9%
2022 0.0039 1000 No per square kilometre +0.9%
2023 0.0039 1000 No per square kilometre +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.002 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0017 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0023 1000 No per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0025 1000 No per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0023 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0025 1000 No per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0027 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0026 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0029 1000 No per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0032 1000 No per square kilometre 0.003 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0034 1000 No per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0036 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0034 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0038 1000 No per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0039 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0038 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0039 1000 No per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 182 Canada 0.0045 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  2. 183 Botswana 0.0044 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  3. 184 Libya 0.0042 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  4. 186 Guyana 0.0039 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  5. 187 Iceland 0.0038 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  6. 188 Namibia 0.0036 1000 No per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per square in Suriname?
Population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per square in Suriname was 0.0039 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per square recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 0.0039 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per square recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 1000 No per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Suriname rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per square?
Suriname ranks 185th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per square rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 No per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
192 places, 10,981 data points, 1961–2023
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Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.